Minnesota HF598 repeals the authorization for absentee ballot drop boxes.

Minnesota HF598 repeals the authorization for absentee ballot drop boxes by amending and repealing relevant sections of Minnesota Statutes. The bill removes the allowance for county auditors or municipal clerks to provide locations where voters can deposit completed absentee ballots. It also eliminates the security and integrity standards previously required for these drop boxes. The changes affect absentee voting procedures in Minnesota, impacting voters who previously used drop boxes to submit their ballots.

Minnesota HF598 repeals the authorization for absentee ballot drop boxes.

Minnesota HF598 repeals the authorization for absentee ballot drop boxes by amending and repealing relevant sections of Minnesota Statutes. The bill removes the allowance for county auditors or municipal clerks to provide locations where voters can deposit completed absentee ballots. It also eliminates the security and integrity standards previously required for these drop boxes. The changes affect absentee voting procedures in Minnesota, impacting voters who previously used drop boxes to submit their ballots.